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80+ Modern Indian Social and Political Thought Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Master of Arts in Political Science (MA Political Science) .

51.

Who said that Sree Narayana Guru was a Paramaacharya of modern India?

A. gandhiji
B. nehru
C. ulloor s. parameshwara aiyar
D. none of the above
Answer» C. ulloor s. parameshwara aiyar
52.

The Aruvipuram Siva prathishta by Sree Narayana Guru was in the year

A. 1888
B. 1889
C. 1890
D. 1891
Answer» A. 1888
53.

Who is regarded as the pragmatic social reformer?

A. nehru
B. thilak
C. sree narayana guru
D. mahathma gandhi
Answer» C. sree narayana guru
54.

Who described Gokhale as the “diamond of India, the Jewel ofMaharashtra”?

A. bose
B. nehru
C. lohia
D. tilak
Answer» D. tilak
55.

After graduation in 1884, Gopala Krishna Gokhale joined theDeccan Educational Society founded by...................

A. ranade
B. chandra sekhar deb
C. shyama charan sen
D. satkaridatta
Answer» A. ranade
56.

...................laid the foundation of the ‘servants of India society’.

A. gopala krishna gokhale
B. surendranath banerjea
C. k.k. mitra
D. prithwishchandra ray. 63. hitavada, the newspaper started by gopal krishna gokhale in 1911 was initially
Answer» A. gopala krishna gokhale
57.

The concepts of 'Practical Vedanta' and 'Man-Making' is related to

A. gandhiji
B. sree narayana guru
C. ambedkar
D. vivekananda
Answer» D. vivekananda
58.

Swami Vivekananda’s nationalism is based on ……………

A. religion
B. vedanta
C. advaitha
D. socialism
Answer» A. religion
59.

The' main basis of Tilak's nationalism……………..

A. culture and religion
B. hindutva
C. extremism
D. anti-british feeling
Answer» A. culture and religion
60.

“There was only one genuine extremist in India and that was Mr. Tilak” Who among the following had made this remark in context with Bal Gangadhar Til

A. mahatma gandhi
B. moti lal nehru
C. edwin montague
D. lord hardinge
Answer» C. edwin montague
61.

Who is the author of the ‘The Arctic Home in the Vedas’?

A. nehru
B. thilak
C. sree narayana guru
D. mahathma gandhi
Answer» B. thilak
62.

The book written by Bal Gangadhar Tilak on the basis of Karma Yoga in the

A. shrimadh bhagvad gita rahasya
B. githasaar
C. karma rahasya
D. karmasaar
Answer» A. shrimadh bhagvad gita rahasya
63.

Who authored ‘Annihilation of caste’

A. m.n roy
B. v.d savarkar
C. b.r ambedkar
D. m.k gandhi
Answer» C. b.r ambedkar
64.

Who is the author of ‘Twentieth Century Jacobinism?

A. b.r ambedkar
B. m.n roy
C. v.d savarkar
D. m.k gandhi
Answer» B. m.n roy
65.

‘I was born a Hindu but will not die as one’ who said this?

A. gandhiji
B. savarkar
C. ambedkar
D. none of these
Answer» C. ambedkar
66.

Who is the author of ‘Reason, Romanticism, and revolution’?

A. m.n roy
B. v.d savarkar
C. b.r ambedkar
D. jaya prakash narayan
Answer» A. m.n roy
67.

Which among the following is not a work of Sreenarayana Guru?

A. darsana mala
B. brahmavidya panchakam
C. slokathrayi
D. advaitha sidhantha
Answer» D. advaitha sidhantha
68.

The great Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore met Guru in the year………….?

A. 1922
B. 1924
C. 1934
D. 1920
Answer» A. 1922
69.

Vivekananda says religion is:

A. doctrine
B. theory
C. realisation
D. propaganda
Answer» C. realisation
70.

Gandhi take his concept of Trusteeship from:

A. un to this last
B. civil disobedience
C. isavasyaupanisad
D. gita
Answer» C. isavasyaupanisad
71.

Gandhi said, “Politicswithout-----------------is a thing to be avoided”.

A. socialism
B. justice
C. morality
D. positive attitude
Answer» C. morality
72.

When was Ram Manohar born?

A. 23rd march 1910
B. july 15th 1956
C. 15th march 1910
D. may 19th 1973
Answer» A. 23rd march 1910
73.

The idea of ‘seven revolutions’ propounded by?

A. b.r ambedkar
B. karl marx
C. m.n roy
D. ram manohar lohia
Answer» D. ram manohar lohia
74.

Four Pillar State concept of Lohia include :

A. village, mandal (district), province and central government
B. village, block, district, state
C. village, district, state, central government
D. central government, state, district, local self-governments
Answer» A. village, mandal (district), province and central government
75.

The theory of New Socialism propounded by

A. m.n roy
B. ram manohar lohia
C. b.r ambedkar
D. jaya prakash narayan
Answer» B. ram manohar lohia
76.

"A Soviet Revolution has two parts: destruction of the old order of society and construction of the new”.-who said?

A. jayaprakash narayanan
B. karl marx
C. m.n roy
D. ram manohar lohia
Answer» A. jayaprakash narayanan
77.

Who wrote the book’ A Gift to monotheists’?

A. david hare
B. raja ram mohan roy
C. mahadev govind ranade
D. ramkrishna bhandarkar
Answer» B. raja ram mohan roy
78.

Which of the following social reformer propagated the concept of universal religion?

A. jyotirao phule
B. raja ram mohan roy
C. ishwar chandra vidyasagar
D. mahadev govind ranade
Answer» B. raja ram mohan roy
79.

Whom did the British call the father of disaffection and the biggest traitor?

A. bal gangadhar tilak
B. gokhale
C. bipin chandra pal
D. subhas chandra bose
Answer» A. bal gangadhar tilak
80.

For the formulation of the concept of Satyagraha Gandhi made strong reference on theconcept of------------------by Tolstoy.

A. civil disobedience
B. bread labour
C. passive resistance
D. activeresistance
Answer» C. passive resistance
81.

Swaraj means:

A. self-government
B. political self-government
C. government
D. local government
Answer» B. political self-government
82.

Federation of decentralized democratic rural community is called by Gandhi is:

A. ramaraj
B. democracy
C. panchyat raj
D. sarvodaya
Answer» C. panchyat raj
83.

Gandhi called Satyagraha as:

A. strong force
B. physical force
C. mental force
D. love force
Answer» D. love force
84.

Name the philosopher who believed that freedom is the keynote of spiritual life?

A. gopalakrishna gokhale
B. nehru
C. ambedkar
D. vivekanada
Answer» D. vivekanada
85.

Who is the champion of the doctrine of ‘social revolution through human Revolution’?

A. m.n.roy
B. lohia
C. jayaprakash narayanan
D. nehru
Answer» C. jayaprakash narayanan
86.

In which year Swami Vivekanada started his historic wandering through India?

A. 1891
B. 1869
C. 1886
D. 1889
Answer» A. 1891
87.

Which of the following types represents Vivekananda’s contribution to education?

A. integral education
B. basic education
C. education for man making
D. education for international understanding
Answer» C. education for man making
88.

Author of the book-‘Guilty Men of India’s Partition’

A. ram manohar lohia
B. m.k gandhi
C. nehru
D. m.n roy
Answer» A. ram manohar lohia
89.

Author of the book -Mr. Gandhi and Emancipation of Untouchables

A. vinoba bhave
B. ram manohar lohia
C. nehru
D. ambedkar
Answer» D. ambedkar

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